Al Noor Island is a small landscaped island in Khalid Lagoon, Sharjah, with a paved perimeter path of approximately 1 km. It is not a high-mileage running venue — the loop is short — but it is one of the most scenic running spots in the UAE, with lagoon views throughout and significantly fewer crowds than the Al Majaz Waterfront promenade. Entry costs AED 20.
Zabeel Park has a jogging track running through one of Dubai's largest urban parks in the Za'abeel district, close to Al Karama. Entry is AED 5 per person, paid by NOL card. The park is also home to the Dubai Frame — making it a popular combination stop for runners and tourists alike.
Safa Park has a 3.5km tree-lined running track around the park perimeter in the Al Safa district of Dubai, close to the Dubai Water Canal. Entry is AED 3 per person — open daily from 8:00 AM with views of the Burj Khalifa along the route.
Al Mamzar Beach Park has a 4km running track looping around the Al Mamzar lagoon in northeast Dubai. The track runs through shaded parkland with sea views — one of the most scenic running routes in the city. Entry to the park is AED 5 per person.
The running track at Al Mamzar Beach Park follows a 4km loop around the lagoon, passing beaches, shaded picnic areas, and open grass. The surface is paved and suitable for running, jogging, and walking. The route is relatively flat with no significant elevation.
Dubai Sports City has a professional athletics running track at the ICC Academy ground in Dubai Sports City. Entry requires a fee or membership — it is not a free public track. The facility is used by clubs, schools, and individual runners across Dubai.
The running track at Dubai Sports City is a standard 400-metre athletics track with marked lanes, suitable for sprint training, distance running, and athletics events. The surface is synthetic — appropriate for competitive training and casual running alike.